Social and Service Groups

Best Buddies

Faculty Sponsor: Theill, Bailey

Description: Best Buddies is an international organization that matches students with special needs with other students to foster friendships and promote engagement in school-related activities. Members who choose to be matched with a buddy commit to participating in club activities and and maintaining ongoing contact with their buddy throughout the school year.

Scheduled meetings: All year, 1-2 hours a week

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